Aspisheim
Aspisheim is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Geography
Location
Aspisheim lies in Rhenish Hesse between Mainz and Bad Kreuznach. The municipality is administered by the Verbandsgemeinde of Sprendlingen-Gensingen, whose seat is in Sprendlingen.
Politics
Municipal council
The council is made up of 13 council members, counting the part-time mayor, with seats apportioned thus:
Elections | FDP | Free voters FWG | Free voters WGG | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 seats |
2009 | 7 | 5 | – | 12 seats |
2004 | 7 | 5 | – | 12 seats |
- FWG = Freie Wählergruppe Aspisheim e.V.
Coat of arms
The municipality's arms might be described thus: Per pale Or a yarn swift sable palewise and sable a lion rampant Or armed argent and langued gules.
Culture and sightseeing
Regular events
On the next-to-last weekend in August the municipality's residents stage the Rothesfest, a wine and street festival.
Economy and infrastructure
Transport
The municipality is crossed by the L 414 state road . The A 61 motorway runs roughly 4 km away from the municipality.
References
- ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Mainz-Bingen, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 4 August 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aspisheim.
- Municipality’s official webpage (in German)